German Course · Heidelberg · Year-Round
Learn German in Heidelberg – Intensive Course in Germany’s Most Beautiful University City
The castle, the Neckar River, the medieval old town, and one of Germany’s leading language schools right in the heart of the city. Heidelberg is no ordinary course location: it’s a university town with an international flair, where learning German is as natural as taking a stroll across the Old Bridge.
✓ Ages 16 and up
📅 Open year-round · Mondays
✓ 1 level = 8 weeks
✓ Free consultation · ✓ Response within 24 hours
Course 20 · 1–4 weeks
225 € / week
Long-term (8 weeks)
195 € / week
Why Heidelberg?
More Than Just a Language School
The school has received multiple certifications and offers much more than just language instruction: from course registration and exam administration to academic advising and visa assistance—all under one roof. This makes Heidelberg the ideal place for anyone who is serious about making progress in Germany.
In the heart of Heidelberg’s Old Town
The school is located in the heart of the Old Town—Heidelberg Castle, the Neckar River, and Hauptstraße are all just a few minutes away. Study in one of Germany’s most beautiful and international university cities.
Academic Counseling & Job Coaching
For anyone who wants to study or work in Germany: Academic counseling, preparation for studies, visa assistance, and job coaching can all be booked directly on-site—a complete service package.
Exams for All Life Goals
TestDaF, TestAS, telc—all major exams can be taken right here at the school. Targeted preparation courses are available for registration.
Engaged, international, motivated. In Heidelberg, you learn German in an atmosphere that inspires.
Course Details 2026
The German Course – How It Works
📚 Classes ✓ Course 20: Mon–Fri · 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. ✓ Course 30: Mon–Fri · 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. ✓ Levels A1 through C1 ✓ Groups: 6–8 people (max. 15) ✓ Minimum age: 16 years ✓ Placement test sent in advance ✓ Certificate of completion at the end
📅
Dates
Beginners (A1): Fixed start dates several times a year—see the price list for current dates or contact us for more information.
All other levels: You can join any Monday—year-round, with flexible scheduling.
💡 Long-term course – the most effective method
Most participants in Heidelberg plan to study for 16–32 weeks—two to four full levels. Starting at 30 weeks, the weekly price drops to €155—the longer you stay, the more affordable and effective your learning becomes.
A trip to the region, with German in tow. Heidelberg is the perfect starting point for unforgettable discoveries.
2026 Prices – Heidelberg
All Prices at a Glance
Course 20 is our most popular course—intense enough to ensure rapid progress, with afternoons free to explore Heidelberg. Course 30 combines theory and practice and is ideal for exam preparation. You can find accommodation prices and other options in our complete price list.
Course 20
Mon–Fri · 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
| 1–6 weeks | 225 € |
| 7–16 weeks | 195 € |
| 17–29 weeks | 170 € |
| 30+ weeks | 155 € |
Course 30
Mon–Fri · 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
| 1–6 weeks | 280 € |
| 7–16 weeks | 250 € |
| 17–29 weeks | 225 € |
| 30+ weeks | 210 € |
Additional fees:
✓ Registration fee: 60 €
✓ Textbooks: approx. 25 € per month
✓ TestDaF & telc exam fees: upon request
Included:
✓ 20–30 class periods per week
✓ Placement test
✓ Certificate of participation
Accommodations in Heidelberg
You can find all accommodation prices in our complete price list.
Check-in day: Sunday (10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Check-out day: Saturday (< 12:00 p.m.)
🏫 Student dormitory
Single room · no meals included · starting at 155 €/week.
🏠 Private Apartments
Single room with shower/toilet/kitchenette · starting at 240 €/week.
🏠 Host Family
Single room + breakfast · starting at 280 €/week.
Single room + half-board · starting at 315 €/week.
Thumbs up, course completed, goal achieved. This is what satisfied course participants look like.
Who is this course for?
Heidelberg is the right place for you if…
Whether you want to live, study, or work in Germany
German is the key. Here, you’ll learn the language exactly where you need it—with exam preparation and job coaching available as optional add-ons.
You want to study in one of Germany’s most beautiful cities
Heidelberg isn’t just a college town—it’s one of Germany’s most visited cities, with an Old Town that’s second to none.
If you’d like to start on a flexible schedule
Whether it’s 1 week or 24 weeks—you can start any Monday (with prior experience). The longer you stay, the lower the weekly rate.
After class, over a beer—in German, of course. That’s Heidelberg for you: a city where you feel right at home.
What Participants Say
★★★★★
“The learning environment is great, and we’re making steady and confident progress.”
★★★★
“I’ve improved my German in Heidelberg over the past three months and am very satisfied with the service I received there. Thanks to the many teachers I met, I was able to improve my skills and pass the TELC C1 university-level exam.”
Frequently Asked Questions – Heidelberg
What Participants Ask Us
When can I start?
Beginners (Level A1) start once a month on set dates. You can find the current dates in our price list or upon request. If you have prior knowledge, you can join a class every Monday throughout the year.
How long does a level last?
What exams can I take in Heidelberg?
The school is an official testing center for TestDaF, TestAS, and telc. All major exams required for higher education and careers can be taken on-site. Targeted preparation courses are available for registration.
Is there any help available with the college application or the visa?
Yes—the school offers academic advising, preparation for studies, and visa assistance right on campus. This is a major advantage for anyone planning to study in Germany.
Do you help with housing?
Yes—three accommodation options: student dorms, private apartments, and host families. Accommodation placement starting at 130 € (one-time fee). See the price list for all prices. Round-trip transfer from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) available.
Is there a discount for long stays?
Yes, the weekly price drops significantly the more weeks you book. For Course 20, for example, the price drops from €225 per week (for 1–6 weeks) to just €155 per week (for 30 weeks or more).
What happens if I have to cancel?
Our cancellation policy is fair and transparent.
Without a visa: If you cancel up to 3 weeks before the course starts, all fees paid will be refunded except for the registration fee. If you cancel less than 3 weeks in advance, fees of €145 (course) or €180 (accommodation) will apply.
With a visa: A deposit of 200 € is required to secure your reservation. If you cancel up to 3 weeks before the course starts, the deposit will be retained—the remainder will be refunded. If you cancel less than 3 weeks in advance, the general terms and conditions apply.
If you cancel after the course has started, additional terms and conditions apply—we’d be happy to explain them to you in person before you book.
Reserve your spot now
Ready for Heidelberg?
Send a non-binding inquiry—we’ll get back to you within 24 hours with a specific proposal for when your course starts.
✓ Free consultation with no obligation
✓ Help with housing, exams, and visas
✓ Response within 24 hours
✓ You can write in your native language
WhatsApp & Phone
+49 176 399 626 35
Course Inquiry: Heidelberg
No spam · No data sharing · No obligation
German Course in Heidelberg – Key Information at a Glance
DEUTSCH.PRO offers German courses for adults in Heidelberg—at a multi-certified language school located right in the historic old town. Courses are available year-round; beginner courses start on fixed dates, while all other levels begin every Monday. Minimum age: 16. Levels A1 through C1; groups of 6–8 people (max. 15). We offer Course 20 (20 teaching units/week, 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.) and Course 30 (30 teaching units/week, 9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m., theory + practice). One level lasts approximately 8 weeks (divided into two sub-levels of 4 weeks each). Course 20 starting at 225 € / week (1–4 weeks) · 155 € / week (30 weeks or more) · 24 weeks: 4,040 €. Course 30 starting at 280 € / week. The school is an official testing center for TestDaF, TestAS, and telc. Additionally: academic advising, university preparation, visa assistance, job coaching, and educational leave. Housing (student dorms, apartments, host families) and transfers from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) available upon request. Registration fee: 60 € (for two people: 35 € per person). Free consultation by phone in German, English, Polish, and Spanish, and in writing in all major languages.
